Two recent Supreme Court of Canada decisions demonstrate that the corporate attribution doctrine is not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Court approval of a sale process in receivership or Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (“BIA”) proposal proceedings is generally a procedural order and objectors do not have an appeal as of right; they must seek leave and meet a high test in order obtain it. However, in Peakhill Capital Inc. v.
Finance companies in Slovakia have felt endangered since 2019 when the Regional Court in Košice, acting as a second instance court confirmed a lower-court ruling that a financial party could be qualified as a related party in the eventual insolvency of the borrower as debtor.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Slovak government and Parliament have approved another measure to help entrepreneurs overcome the negative impacts of this crisis on their businesses. The bankruptcy moratorium is an opt-in model and entrepreneurs are entitled to apply for such temporary bankruptcy protection subject to certain conditions. However, before applying various legal and business consequences should be assessed.
Who can apply?
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